Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Canadian Dolomite Property - 1964, Smith's Farm - 1964 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jun-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Dec-05 |
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Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Ross
Latitude: 45° 35' 8.65" Longitude: -76° 43' 18.07"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 365694.78 Northing: 5049463.23 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F10SE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: 5.0 km NE of Haley Station.
1964: Canadian Dolomite Company – quarry opened for the production of marble chips for terrazzo.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolomite Marble | 1 | Is |
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May 11, 2013 (A Wilson) - The stone was described as a white, coarsely crystalline dolomitic marble with few impurities. The face measured 30x20 feet with an 8 ft face.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Decorative Aggregate |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Stratiform |
Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 3, marble
Publication Number: IMR016 Page: 79 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 199 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Cobden, Precambrian geology
Publication Number: M2460 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1983
Author: Lumbers S.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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